Ski Like a Girl Weekend Will Be Rescheduled
March 2, 2022

Ski Like a Girl Weekend Will Be Rescheduled

The best laid plans and all of that... Due to Cardinal Circumstances beyond our control (and evidently beyond the Rangers' control as well), we have decided to reschedule the entire slate of the Ski L... Read More

Ski Like a Girl! - Jeannie Thoren Visits Alpine Shop
March 2, 2022

Ski Like a Girl! - Jeannie Thoren Visits Alpine Shop

NOTE: Friday Night's Reception has been canceled due to the Cardinals' miraculous comeback that has forced Game 7 of the World Series. Refund information will be updated Friday morning. Custom... Read More

2010 Winter Swap Friday - 12 Hours in 80 seconds Video
October 21, 2011

2010 Winter Swap Friday - 12 Hours in 80 seconds Video

Tonight, we open the tent for Alpine Shop's 18th Annual Winter Swap at 7 pm. One of the best parts of this day is watching the line of excited people grow around the side of the building. Here&... Read More

Swap Tent Preview: Wednesday Edition
October 19, 2011

Swap Tent Preview: Wednesday Edition

Most of the time during Swap week, we can't give you any sort of real peek at the secret holdings of the Swap Tent until Thursday or s

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Cold World Series Games = Warm Red Jackets
October 18, 2011

Cold World Series Games = Warm Red Jackets

Now that St Louis is officially in the grips of World Series madness, you have to get ready to cheer on the Cardinals in some pretty chilly weather conditions. Never fear—Alpine Shop has... Read More

Tent Goes Up. Get Your Used Gear In. Swap Starts Friday!
March 2, 2022

Tent Goes Up. Get Your Used Gear In. Swap Starts Friday!

For 17 years, Alpine Shop has always had two distinct Swap Celebrations: a Spring Swap dedicated to bikes, boats, camping gear and all warm-weather pursuits, and the Winter Swap devoted to all things ... Read More

Outdoor Nation - an Alpine Shop Employee Experience
August 4, 2011

Outdoor Nation - an Alpine Shop Employee Experience

Outdoor Nation was a unique and exciting experience.  The 2011 summit I attended took place in St. Paul, Minn. at the University of Minnesota – St. Paul and included about 95 young people ages 16 – 28... Read More